Winner:
80th Academy Awads & BAFTA Best Supporting Actress - Tilda Swinton
National Board of Review Best Actor - George Clooney
Nominated:
80th Academy Awads Best Director, Best Picture and Best Actor (George Clooney).
65th Golden Globe - Best Picture, Best Actor (George Clooney); Best Supporting Actor (Tom Wilkinson) and Best Supporting Actress (Tilda Swinton)
It has been named in over 100 Top 10L for the year of 2007
Synopsis:
Michael Clayton (George Clooney) is an in-house fixerL at one of the largest corporate law firms in New York. At the behest of the firm's co-founder Marty Bach (Sydney Pollack), Clayton, a former prosecutor from a family of cops, takes care of Kenner, Bach & Ledeen's dirtiest work. Clayton cleans up clients messes, handling anything from hit-and-runs and damaging stories in the press to shoplifting wives and crooked politicians. Though burned out and discontented in his job, Clayton is inextricably tied to the firm.
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